II. Element of the Story
· Settings This are the location of the movie, entitled The Three Idiots. Bangalore, Karnataka, India, Delhi, India, IIM Campus, Bangalore, Karnataka, India, Indira Gandhi International Airport, Vasant Vihar, South West Delhi, Delhi, India, Ladakh, Jammu & Kashmir, India, Madh Island, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India, Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, India and Woodville Palace Hotel, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, India.
· Characters The Cast: Aamir Khan as Ranchhoddas Shamaldas Chhanchad / Phunsukh Wangdu / Chhotay/ Rancho Kareena Kapoor as Pia Sahasrabuddhe R. Madhavan as Farhan Qureshi / Narrator Sharman Joshi as Raju Rastogi
Boman Irani as Viru Sahasrabuddhe (ViruS) Omi Vaidya as Chatur Ramalingam (Silencer)
Rahul Kumar as Manmohan "MM" aka Millimeter / Centimeter Mona Singh as Mona Sahasrabuddhe Sanjay Lafont as Suhas Parikshit Sahni as Mr. Qureshi Farida Dadi as Mrs. Qureshi Amardeep Jha as Mrs. Rastogi Mukund Bhatt as Mr. Rastogi Javed Jaffrey as Ranchhoddas Shamaldas Chhanchad (Cameo)
Arun Bali as Shamaldas Chhanchad
Ali Fazal as Joy Lobo Akhil Mishra as Mr. Dubey (Librarian) Rajeev Ravindranathan as Lead Ragging Senior
Harvinder Singh as Mr. Dhillon Achyut Potdar as Workshop Class Professor Pitobash as ICE college student
III. PLot of the Story / Body Two friends (R. Madhavan and Sharman Joshi) embark on a quest for a lost buddy. On this journey, they encounter a long forgotten bet, a wedding they must crash, and a funeral that goes impossibly out of control. As they make their way through the perilous landscape, another journey through memory lane and the stroy of their friend - the irrepressible free-thinker Rancho (Aamir Khan), who in his unique way, touched and changed their lives.